Indiana Department of Education
www.doe.state.in.us/food/training/free_curriculum.html
Summary: After school program that utilizes youth to promote healthy activity and eating pattern strategies. Ten lesson curriculums also included.
Details: The after school program "Media Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active" is an after school program for 11-13 year olds offered by the National Institute of Health. In addition there is a 10 lesson curriculum designed to help students strategize healthy activity and eating patterns. The curriculum features action breaks and youth centered video clips that summarize the day's lesson.
Solange Bushra Wasef MS, RD is a Registered Dietitian with dual bachelor's degrees in biochemistry and chemistry who graduated with honors. She also has earned her master's degree in nutritional science. Currently, she is a lecturer at California State University, Los Angeles. She also is involved in promoting nutrition education as well as performs counseling in the areas of weight management.